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mitt romney did not. partly it was maybe mitt romney had a cold. but it was the issue they were talking about. obama not going into the presidency with a lot of foreign policy experience. but there's been a lot happen on his watch. he's handled it. he's grown. he's handled it very, very well, i believe. restored our reputation around the world. mitt romney knows this is not his long suit. i think he was nervous about not making a big jerry ford kind of goof. gaffe. >> his positions in this area, mitt romney's, they're all an inch deep. so i think that there was a calculation that look, we do not want to get into a back and forth. peel back the onion. so when obama would attack, romney's response, a number of times was just well, attacking me doesn't solve the problem. but of course you could say about any attack or any -- you could say that no matter what. and it kind of gets you through in a way but it also fends off any extended -- any extended back and forth because when you peel back, he hasn't articulated beyond the talk and beyond the bluster
mitt romney did not. partly it was maybe mitt romney had a cold. but it was the issue they were talking about. obama not going into the presidency with a lot of foreign policy experience. but there's been a lot happen on his watch. he's handled it. he's grown. he's handled it very, very well, i believe. restored our reputation around the world. mitt romney knows this is not his long suit. i think he was nervous about not making a big jerry ford kind of goof. gaffe. >> his positions in...
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mitt romney has endorsed richard mourdock. the question is and romney would not answer yesterday the question from reporters -- he would not answer whether or not he continues to support richard mourdock -- this is as bad if not worse than todd akin. >> i agree. >> bill: todd akin said there is such of thing for legitimate rape, and a woman's body knows when sperm is coming in but for -- for murdoch to say -- this was all a part of god's plan. >> this has always been an issue because i remember when i was younger, and i was going to church all the time i used to have sunday school teachers that would bring this up when i was a kid, about abortion is bad in all cases, it's all gods will. everything happens for a reason. and that is terrifying. >> bill: you talk to any rape victim and say this is all part of god's plan. this is something that god intended. that's exactly what richard mourdock said. you heard him say it word for word. it's like saying somebody was murdered, that's all part of god's plan. why waste any time trying
mitt romney has endorsed richard mourdock. the question is and romney would not answer yesterday the question from reporters -- he would not answer whether or not he continues to support richard mourdock -- this is as bad if not worse than todd akin. >> i agree. >> bill: todd akin said there is such of thing for legitimate rape, and a woman's body knows when sperm is coming in but for -- for murdoch to say -- this was all a part of god's plan. >> this has always been an issue...
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mitt romney. why won't mitt romney repudiate this clown? >> travis moss also writes in you guys should already know that mitt will denounce and stand behind mourdock's comments. that's how romney will do it. >> bill: he did say about mourdock i disagree with his comments but i still stand by him and want him in the united states senate because he's just like paul ryan. it is ryan, akin, murdoch. all one in the same. >> one other which can comment which i thought was amusing. blue rabbit says trump's october surprise came out yesterday which happened to be national baloney day. it really was. every day is about a holiday. yesterday was national baloney day. >> bill: any time donald trump talks, it is national baloney day. hi joey. >> caller: these republicans have they ever seen the inside of the school they went to when they were children? i can't believe they did. rape is a violent act. if you ever seen a picture of a woman after she was raped her head is the size of a pumpkin because they get the hel beat out of them. i cannot stein these
mitt romney. why won't mitt romney repudiate this clown? >> travis moss also writes in you guys should already know that mitt will denounce and stand behind mourdock's comments. that's how romney will do it. >> bill: he did say about mourdock i disagree with his comments but i still stand by him and want him in the united states senate because he's just like paul ryan. it is ryan, akin, murdoch. all one in the same. >> one other which can comment which i thought was amusing....
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and mitt romney has a limited partnership through ann romney -- i won't call it a blind trust, a blond trust. he partnered up with a guy named paul singer, his key donor, and they bought up the delfy auto division of general motors $0.67 a share. they flipped most of it for 22 bucks, and now it's 30 bucks. and the difference is 100 -- $12.9 billion provided by the u.s. treasurer. and romney made at the absolutely minimum $15 million. and romney -- when i gave them the numbers, i said would you tell me where in the range, and all they said was this is only because of mr. obama's bailout. and here is the bottom line. you can say he is a smart investor. if obama is going to throw money out the window, he is going to catch it. but i said what about the jobs? because the romney camp closed 28 of 29 auto parts plants and moved them to china. >> bill: we have to take a quick break and we'll talk more about it. you have got to get the books, it's "billionaires and ballot bandits." you have a question for greg give us at cal at 866-55-press. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." thinking
and mitt romney has a limited partnership through ann romney -- i won't call it a blind trust, a blond trust. he partnered up with a guy named paul singer, his key donor, and they bought up the delfy auto division of general motors $0.67 a share. they flipped most of it for 22 bucks, and now it's 30 bucks. and the difference is 100 -- $12.9 billion provided by the u.s. treasurer. and romney made at the absolutely minimum $15 million. and romney -- when i gave them the numbers, i said would you...
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and then romney flies back to canton ohio. ohio is seen as the most important swing state in this election. here is the president there yesterday. >> obama: if mitt romney had been president when the auto try was on the verge of collapse we might not have an american auto industry today. >> you can see that appealing to the worker-class voters. early voting could give president obama theed a advantage. ho stopped off to vote early yesterday. more bill press is coming up live after the break, and as always we are love in chat and would love to see you there. we can join us there at current.com/billpress. see you on the other side of the break. highest priority on election day. besides, you can always dvr my show. you really cant' dvr the future of the country. to help you make informed decisions, watch current tv's politically direct lineup. only on current tv. so vote and vote smart. [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fold it a
and then romney flies back to canton ohio. ohio is seen as the most important swing state in this election. here is the president there yesterday. >> obama: if mitt romney had been president when the auto try was on the verge of collapse we might not have an american auto industry today. >> you can see that appealing to the worker-class voters. early voting could give president obama theed a advantage. ho stopped off to vote early yesterday. more bill press is coming up live after...
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mitt romney will fight for every american job. >> romney: i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> bill: james what is the romney campaign's response to the fact checking? >> they haven't spoken publicly about it. they have kept it very low-key, i think they hoped that no one would really notice. there is unquestionably damage done to mitt romney because of his opposition to the auto bailout. the obama campaign is aggressively running ads around romney saying let detroit go bankrupt. >> bill: uh-huh. >> and romney knows he needs to deal with it. yesterday romney had three events, spoke about 25 minutes at each of them didn't say a word about the bailout or anything like that, and at each event any obama response was the auto bailout. and chrysler denies the claim in that ad that they are going to be sending jeep jobs to china. and portman introducing romney noted that he had supported the auto bailout when it happened and then made that whole pitch which is ultimately romney is better than you than obama. i think if it wasn't for the auto bailout romney would probably be ahead i
mitt romney will fight for every american job. >> romney: i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> bill: james what is the romney campaign's response to the fact checking? >> they haven't spoken publicly about it. they have kept it very low-key, i think they hoped that no one would really notice. there is unquestionably damage done to mitt romney because of his opposition to the auto bailout. the obama campaign is aggressively running ads around romney saying let detroit...
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and mitt romney deciding the best strategy was to play it safe. in the third and final debate, the president wasted little time touting his foreign policy achievements. >> we ended the war in iraq, refocused our attention on those who actually killed us on 911. and as a consequence, al qaeda's core leadership has been decimated. >> reporter: mitt romney tried to poke holes in obama's position, while trying to stay above the fray. >> i see iran four years closer to a bomb. i see the middle east with a rising tide of violence, chaos, tumult. i see jihadists continuing to spread. >> reporter: but for most of the debate, the president tried to belittle his republican foe's lack of foreign policy experience. >> i know you haven't been in a position to execute foreign policy, but every time you've offered an opinion, you've been wrong. >> reporter: the president mocked mr. romney's repeated attempts to agree with many of his policies. >> i congratulate him on taking out osama bin ladin and going after the leadership in al qaeda. >> i'm glad that you agr
and mitt romney deciding the best strategy was to play it safe. in the third and final debate, the president wasted little time touting his foreign policy achievements. >> we ended the war in iraq, refocused our attention on those who actually killed us on 911. and as a consequence, al qaeda's core leadership has been decimated. >> reporter: mitt romney tried to poke holes in obama's position, while trying to stay above the fray. >> i see iran four years closer to a bomb. i...
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romney close the gap in states where obama still leads? ron emmanuel makes the case for president obama while florida senator marco rubio bow gives mitt romney strategy for taking the white house. don't miss this week with george stephanopoulos this morning at 8:00 right here on abc7. >> in california politics governor jerry brown is making an urgent push for one measure on next month's ballot and against another. members of the california teachers association joined the governor in san francisco to show support for prop 30. it would raise taxes on high income households to support schools and education programs. >>> i say proposition 30 is about jobs because it's about kids and teachers, and they produce the brains and the skills that make the jobs of the future possible. >>> a competing school spending measure is prop 38. the governor and teachers union are also campaigning against prop 32 which they say will limit teachers' participation in the political process. >>> if you work for the state of california the recession may not have hur
romney close the gap in states where obama still leads? ron emmanuel makes the case for president obama while florida senator marco rubio bow gives mitt romney strategy for taking the white house. don't miss this week with george stephanopoulos this morning at 8:00 right here on abc7. >> in california politics governor jerry brown is making an urgent push for one measure on next month's ballot and against another. members of the california teachers association joined the governor in san...
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romney says he won't do that. he also said his tenure as president will include more cooperation across the isle. romney told the crowd now is not the time to demonize political opponents. he says he wants to build bridges with democrats. >>> president obama and vice president joe biden are off the campaign trail today. yesterday the president rallied the crowd of 8500 people in new hampshire. he hit mitt romney on his record as massachusetts's governor. president obama saying that romney targeted the middle class with unnecessary fees and taxes. the president also said it will be hard for romney to accomplish all of the last-minute promises he is making right now. >>> both the president and romney have cancelled campaign stops because of hurricane sandy. the romney campaign says a scheduled stop in the swing state of virginia will not happen today because of the growing threat from sandy. first lady michelle obama has cancelled an appearance in new hampshire on tuesday, and president obama will spend this evening
romney says he won't do that. he also said his tenure as president will include more cooperation across the isle. romney told the crowd now is not the time to demonize political opponents. he says he wants to build bridges with democrats. >>> president obama and vice president joe biden are off the campaign trail today. yesterday the president rallied the crowd of 8500 people in new hampshire. he hit mitt romney on his record as massachusetts's governor. president obama saying that...
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romney close the gap in states where obama still leads? former chief of staff ron emmanuel makes the case for president obama while florida senator marco rubio bow gives mitt romney strategy for taking the white house. don't miss "this week" with george stephanopoulos this morning at 8:00 right here on abc7. >> in california politics governor jerry brown is making an urgent push for one measure on next month's ballot and against another. members of the california teachers association joined the governor in san francisco to show support for his proposition 30. it would raise taxes on high income households to support schools and education programs. >>> i say proposition 30 is about jobs because it's about kids and teachers, and they produce the brains and the skills that make the jobs of the future possible. >>> a competing school spending measure is prop 38. the governor and teachers union are also campaigning against prop 32, which they say will limit teachers' participation in the political process. >>> if you work for the state of calif
romney close the gap in states where obama still leads? former chief of staff ron emmanuel makes the case for president obama while florida senator marco rubio bow gives mitt romney strategy for taking the white house. don't miss "this week" with george stephanopoulos this morning at 8:00 right here on abc7. >> in california politics governor jerry brown is making an urgent push for one measure on next month's ballot and against another. members of the california teachers...
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so after the last debates max between mitt romney and barack obama. somebody spent seventeen thousand eight hundred dollars on in trade driving romney's contract from forty one dollars up to forty eight dollars well within six minutes it plunged back down to forty one dollars so somebody some mysterious trader lost one thousand two hundred fifty dollars for shares that subsequently collapsed in value they ask was this just someone who made an expensive trade or was somebody trying to influence in trade odds in order to sway perceptions of the race as we saw it on the show many times price propaganda if you create the price the public will buy into that as quote unquote reality in train is an extremely easy market to manipulate it's routinely manipulated we should all we back to john mccain and his operatives manipulated the john mccain contractor in that race and the manipulating the mitt romney contract to try to influence those outcomes so a couple of things first of all markets are not predictive that's false that's not that's a false so that's bro
so after the last debates max between mitt romney and barack obama. somebody spent seventeen thousand eight hundred dollars on in trade driving romney's contract from forty one dollars up to forty eight dollars well within six minutes it plunged back down to forty one dollars so somebody some mysterious trader lost one thousand two hundred fifty dollars for shares that subsequently collapsed in value they ask was this just someone who made an expensive trade or was somebody trying to influence...
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romney is going to challenge him and he's going to say, and the great strength and weakness of the romney foreign agenda is he's got to counteract the presidency. we don't know what mitt romney will do or not, so he can basically say to the president, look, you need to arm me the rebels. you need to seriously consider a no fly zone, but there is a trap there for the governor because that takes america down a road away from the reality that the domestic economy is going to be the key issue. so that's one. israel is another key issue, and here i think the romney campaign really does -- can get some traction in a state like florida. the fact is, the president went after a comprehensive settlement freeze. it failed, and in the process he not only alienated the israelis, but he also alienated the palestinians and the arabs as well and made a bad situation worse. >> i'm going to interrupt you because time is always fleeting, and i want to bring up iran because that seems to be the critical issue of the moment for both of these men. what do you do with iran? should a military strike be considere
romney is going to challenge him and he's going to say, and the great strength and weakness of the romney foreign agenda is he's got to counteract the presidency. we don't know what mitt romney will do or not, so he can basically say to the president, look, you need to arm me the rebels. you need to seriously consider a no fly zone, but there is a trap there for the governor because that takes america down a road away from the reality that the domestic economy is going to be the key issue. so...
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romney says he won't do that. he also said his tenure as president will include more cooperation across the isle. romney told the crowd now is not the time to demonize political opponents. he wants to build bridges with democrats. >>> and the men are off the campaign trail today. yesterday the president rallied a crowd in new hampshire. he hit mitt romney on his record as massachusetts gov. he said romney targeted the middle class with unnecessary fees and taxes. the president also says it will be hard for romney to accomplish all of the last-minute promises he is making right now. both president obama and mitt romney has cancelled campaign stops because of hurricane sandy. the romney campaign said a scheduled stop in the swing state of virginia will not happen today because of the growing threat from sandy. first lady michelle obama has cancelled an appearance in new hampshire on tuesday, and president obama is said to be going to fema headquarters today to get a briefing and begin monitoring storm conditions. >>
romney says he won't do that. he also said his tenure as president will include more cooperation across the isle. romney told the crowd now is not the time to demonize political opponents. he wants to build bridges with democrats. >>> and the men are off the campaign trail today. yesterday the president rallied a crowd in new hampshire. he hit mitt romney on his record as massachusetts gov. he said romney targeted the middle class with unnecessary fees and taxes. the president also...
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president, i can -- [inaudible] senator romney -- governor romney. see the people. they enter weight for you. >> any investment i have over the last eight years have been mask bade blind trust. i understand they include investment outside the united states including chinese company. if you looked at your pension, mr. president, have you looked at your pension? have you looked at your pension? [laughter] i don't look at my pension, it's not as big as yours. [laughter] >> let me give you some advice. look at your pension wrowb have investments in chinese company. you have investments outside the united states. you have investment -- >> moderator: we are way off the topic here, governor romney. we off are way off the topic. >> i -- [inaudible] [laughter] [laughter] >> i think it's interesting the president said something which is that on the day after attack went to the rose garden and said it was an act of terror. you said in the rose garden the day after the attack it was an act of terror. it was not a response feign use demonstration. >> please proceed. >> i want to
president, i can -- [inaudible] senator romney -- governor romney. see the people. they enter weight for you. >> any investment i have over the last eight years have been mask bade blind trust. i understand they include investment outside the united states including chinese company. if you looked at your pension, mr. president, have you looked at your pension? have you looked at your pension? [laughter] i don't look at my pension, it's not as big as yours. [laughter] >> let me give...
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romney says he won't do that. he also said his tenure as president will include more cooperation across the isle. romney told the crowd now is not the time to demonize political opponents. he says he wants to build bridges with democrats. >>> president obama and vice president joe biden are off the campaign trail today. yesterday the president rallied the crowd of 8500 people in new hampshire. he hit mitt romney on his record as massachusetts's governor. president obama saying that romney targeted the middle class with unnecessary fees and taxes. the president also said it will be hard for romney to accomplish all of the last-minute promises he is making right now. >>> both the president and romney have cancelled campaign stops because of hurricane sandy. the romney campaign says a scheduled stop in the swing state of virginia will not happen today because of the growing threat from sandy. first lady michelle obama has cancelled an appearance in new hampshire on tuesday, and president obama will spend this evening
romney says he won't do that. he also said his tenure as president will include more cooperation across the isle. romney told the crowd now is not the time to demonize political opponents. he says he wants to build bridges with democrats. >>> president obama and vice president joe biden are off the campaign trail today. yesterday the president rallied the crowd of 8500 people in new hampshire. he hit mitt romney on his record as massachusetts's governor. president obama saying that...
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both campaigns see to agree, leaning romney. so we're looking at that midwestern part of the country, ohio, iowa and wisconsin. >> thanks, chuck. >>> all the agreement we just chronicled seemed to be a move to the center as we said by governor romney, just two weeks before the election. taking positions he has not taken before. we get a check of some of the facts tonight from our chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. andrea, good evening. >> mitt romney's switch to a more moderate foreign policy last night was clearly aimed at independent women voters. so called security moms. in the past, romney has taken a hardline on the possibility of military action against iran, to stop its nuclear program. last night he emphasized diploma diplomacy. >> a military action is the last resort. it is something one would only consider if all of the other avenues had been tried to their full extent. >> on syria, romney used to talk about the u.s. arming the rebels. then two weeks ago, he said the u.s. should help allied partners a
both campaigns see to agree, leaning romney. so we're looking at that midwestern part of the country, ohio, iowa and wisconsin. >> thanks, chuck. >>> all the agreement we just chronicled seemed to be a move to the center as we said by governor romney, just two weeks before the election. taking positions he has not taken before. we get a check of some of the facts tonight from our chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. andrea, good evening. >> mitt romney's...
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. >> not true, governor romney. not true. governor, you're the last person to get tough on china. >> the race is close, combative and completely up for grabs. >>> and now as the candidates make closing arguments, their biggest guns out in force. our big questions. did obama's comeback debate put him back in this race? can romtney knock him back down in tomorrow's face-off? >> what will be the final twist that determines this race? our headliners. chicago mayor and former white house chief of staff, rahm emanuel. and top romney ally, senator marco rubio of florida. >>> plus, insight and analysis from our powerhouse roundtable. with matthew dowd, ralph reed, van jones, debbie wasserman schultz and greta van susteren of fox news. >>> and we say farewell to governor mcgovern. >>> hello again. early this morning, we learned that george mcgovern, the first senator to oppose the vietnam war, democratic nominee for president in 1972, has passed away at the age of 90. we'll remember him later in the show. >>> but we begin with the rac
. >> not true, governor romney. not true. governor, you're the last person to get tough on china. >> the race is close, combative and completely up for grabs. >>> and now as the candidates make closing arguments, their biggest guns out in force. our big questions. did obama's comeback debate put him back in this race? can romtney knock him back down in tomorrow's face-off? >> what will be the final twist that determines this race? our headliners. chicago mayor and...
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mitt romney is up on that. he's going back to what he has always billed as his strength and that's the economy. which he sees as the president's weakness. so it's like he's really blown this and here's what i would do. it's what attracted people to him in the first place. >> so is it more designed to you know, enthuse the base their respective bases out there? or to win over these independent still undecided voters? >> you know i think we're talking about such a small -- in large part both of them are stirring up their certain voters which includes their base. but the people are going to vote for them. there's some independent stuff in there of course. but mainly this is now you know, going forward on the premise that most people have made up their minds. that those swing voters are such a small group that, yes, we heard the stuff about and i'm going to work bipartisan, i'll have people in my office from the other party every week. that's swing vote independent talk. and you need those independents, both of the
mitt romney is up on that. he's going back to what he has always billed as his strength and that's the economy. which he sees as the president's weakness. so it's like he's really blown this and here's what i would do. it's what attracted people to him in the first place. >> so is it more designed to you know, enthuse the base their respective bases out there? or to win over these independent still undecided voters? >> you know i think we're talking about such a small -- in large...
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that word "big" we heard 24 times from romney today. we are likely to hear it again several times tonight. lester? >> peter and kristen on the campaign trail for us tonight, thank you. now through election day you can watch every presidential campaign event streaming live online at nbc news.com. >>> there is other news to tell you about. authorities in michigan launched a manhunt to catch a possible serial shooter. at least 24 drivers have been shot along i-96 in the last two weeks. the latest happening today. two cars were shot at. one man was hit while driving to the world series. the bullet came through the driver's side door. authorities say he's expected to be okay. >>> overseas to the crisis in syria where a muslim holiday cease-fire deal appears to be over after just a day. government forces launched air strikes around damascus today, flattening buildings. rebel forces responded with bomb blasts of their own. at least 16 people died in back and forth attacks. >>> a lot more to tell you about on this saturday night as we continue
that word "big" we heard 24 times from romney today. we are likely to hear it again several times tonight. lester? >> peter and kristen on the campaign trail for us tonight, thank you. now through election day you can watch every presidential campaign event streaming live online at nbc news.com. >>> there is other news to tell you about. authorities in michigan launched a manhunt to catch a possible serial shooter. at least 24 drivers have been shot along i-96 in the...
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and that man is mitt romney. there's not much time left and the future of our country is at stake. >> here's the question. he was widely ridiculed. >> right. >> -- as a result of talking to the empty chair. >> there was no chair in that ad. >> no chair. i didn't see a chair there, but he was widely panned. a lot of republicans themselves thought it was inappropriate especially coming after that excellent film portraying mitt romney getting the stage set for mitt romney and then all of a sudden he starts rambling in front of a chair for 12 or 13 or 14 -- >> right. >> -- why do they use him? >> well, of course this republican focus group is clint eastwood and saying all of us in the media were completely obsessive about clint eastwood. they focus grouped it and tested off the charts and this particular ad in important states, florida and ohio, did very well for them. they believe he's not your run of the mill celebrity. they believe clint eastwood is iconic, that he will appeal to republican voters in swing states
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and you can tell that romney -- if it's such an obvious thing, why doesn't romney just say what obama said. >> withdraw his endorsement and let it go. like he did with todd akin. i will not campaign in missouri. >> but what mourdock said wasn't remotely like what akin said. >> it wasn't. >> akin said there isn't anything like there's fake rape and fake pregnancy, mourdock said childrewho are conceived in rape are equally god's children. >> a gift from god. >> which is god's will as if god is -- >> it would be helpful -- >> we're fabricating an issue here. did he word it poorly? absolutely. was he intending to say the rape was the will of god? no, it's the child. donna -- >> republicans like to say it's because our statements are worded poorly. >> democrats don't do poorly worded segments -- >> ladies, it should be women talking about this issue. but we've got to move on. go ahead, ana. >> my advice is to elected officials, folks running for office. i think they should follow john mccain's example. yesterday when he got asked about the mourdock issue, he said, look, i will support him
and you can tell that romney -- if it's such an obvious thing, why doesn't romney just say what obama said. >> withdraw his endorsement and let it go. like he did with todd akin. i will not campaign in missouri. >> but what mourdock said wasn't remotely like what akin said. >> it wasn't. >> akin said there isn't anything like there's fake rape and fake pregnancy, mourdock said childrewho are conceived in rape are equally god's children. >> a gift from god. >>...
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polls showing obama up and romney down ... and vice-versa ... may be confusing many voters. ">>>(nat sound of fans chanting"giants") monday was the third and final presidential debate...but many people like ezequiel landaverde say watching the giants...comes first. (ezequiel landaverde/giants fan):"it's game seven, it's a huge game. another debate really isn't gunna do much for me." for some people, sports isn't the only reason the debates did not generate interest. polls and questionable facts are playing a role. (gao her/social work alumn):"with different numbers being thrown all the time...it's confusing." and she is not alone. political experts say this election is full of numbers. (dr. melinda jackson/political expert):"each candidate brought his own set of facts to the table, and that does make it very confusing for voters." and the polls keep changing every day. (dr. melinda jackson/political expert): "you know the media is always looking for a good story and so everyday we have these headlines...oh romney's up two points, oh obama's up four points...and so that's wha
polls showing obama up and romney down ... and vice-versa ... may be confusing many voters. ">>>(nat sound of fans chanting"giants") monday was the third and final presidential debate...but many people like ezequiel landaverde say watching the giants...comes first. (ezequiel landaverde/giants fan):"it's game seven, it's a huge game. another debate really isn't gunna do much for me." for some people, sports isn't the only reason the debates did not generate...
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romney. >> it is difficult to imagine people who have not made up their mind. >> i just want the economy to go up and up. >> vice-president biden. >> america is coming back. 5.2 million jobs. >> paul ryan was in colorado. >> all i am saying is help us. >> this coupled cast early ballots for romney-ryan today in ohio. cook's first time around i voted for obama, because i thought change was needed. i still think change is needed. >> for those who still think another side by side look is needed, there is tonight's debate. >> with both the national league baseball playoff and monday night football on at the same time as the debate, steve handelsman, wbal-tv 11 news. >> here in maryland, early voting gets under way this weekend. marylanders are filling a seat in congress, choosing to u.s. senators, and voting for seven crucial issues on the ballot. sheldon dutes is live at the board of elections downtown. >> through next thursday, november 1, people will be able to vote early in this election. a good voter is a prepared one. officials are urging everyone to read up on the candidates and all t
romney. >> it is difficult to imagine people who have not made up their mind. >> i just want the economy to go up and up. >> vice-president biden. >> america is coming back. 5.2 million jobs. >> paul ryan was in colorado. >> all i am saying is help us. >> this coupled cast early ballots for romney-ryan today in ohio. cook's first time around i voted for obama, because i thought change was needed. i still think change is needed. >> for those who...
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president obama and mitt romney are having to cancel events from their schedules for key battleground states directly in the path of hurricane sandy. >> reporter: turn the channel and i see the president on mtv and inside edition. the comedy shows, leno and first lady on kimmel. and not just tv. a campaign event with katie perry. an interview with rolling stone and us weekly. the president is going hip and young. he is ahead with nearly two-thirds of the voters but he needs them to turn out. for romney changed from four years ago. >> this requires as change. >> it's a different audience. >> the governor leads among white men, 66-32% and leads the most national polls where the president has a slight lead in many of the battleground states. that is up has both campaigns feeling confident they have the voters the ground game to bring home a victory. >> somebody is going to be wrong on november 7th so very different assumptions the campaigns 6 about the kinds of people who are going to turn out to vote. >> how close this election. one ohio voter wrote facebook, ann romney called in to wis
president obama and mitt romney are having to cancel events from their schedules for key battleground states directly in the path of hurricane sandy. >> reporter: turn the channel and i see the president on mtv and inside edition. the comedy shows, leno and first lady on kimmel. and not just tv. a campaign event with katie perry. an interview with rolling stone and us weekly. the president is going hip and young. he is ahead with nearly two-thirds of the voters but he needs them to turn...
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that mitt romney's message resonated and we will deliver florida for mitt romney. it will be close, but we will pull it off. host: do you think that the senate race will be close? guest: here is what we know. connie mack was down significantly prior to the first debate. any poll that we looked at, it looks like a really tough road for connie mack. after the first debate, when mitt romney began to gain momentum, we saw a huge shift in the polling with connie mack and bill nelson. we verified the polling we saw with some of our own data. connie mack is within striking distance. it is not as close as it is with president obama and mitt romney, but if the momentum continues, and he continues his bus tour, it is possible. host: you were talking about mitt romney's message. on twitter -- guest: governor romney demonstrated a very wide understanding of foreign policy. the countries involved, their leaders. the president of the united states said that night that his foreign policy in the middle east and around the world has been a success. benghazi is burning, we have a de
that mitt romney's message resonated and we will deliver florida for mitt romney. it will be close, but we will pull it off. host: do you think that the senate race will be close? guest: here is what we know. connie mack was down significantly prior to the first debate. any poll that we looked at, it looks like a really tough road for connie mack. after the first debate, when mitt romney began to gain momentum, we saw a huge shift in the polling with connie mack and bill nelson. we verified the...
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mitt romney said he can do better but nobody knows anything about mitt romney. show his facts so people know about him how many wealth and everything he's got. host: governor romney's taxes, is that a big issue there? guest: governor romney released his taxes but what is more of an issue is that we want to be sure that to the callers point that mitt romney does not dig into the taxes of the middle class. amend i think that's definitely more of a concern overall for us and that is the middle class does not have to carry the burden from the upper class. so for people making over $200,000 that their tax structure is in line with what they have. so i think that that's a major concern and that is that we grow the middle class and we grow from the middle class out and therefore create a stronger country. host: ron is calling from charlotte on our line for independence. go ahead. caller: i'm here in charlotte and we are an agency that distribute stimulus cards. have you heard of the static stimulus cards? guest: i have not. caller: great. i've heard of you but if you c
mitt romney said he can do better but nobody knows anything about mitt romney. show his facts so people know about him how many wealth and everything he's got. host: governor romney's taxes, is that a big issue there? guest: governor romney released his taxes but what is more of an issue is that we want to be sure that to the callers point that mitt romney does not dig into the taxes of the middle class. amend i think that's definitely more of a concern overall for us and that is the middle...
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his name is mitt romney. here is, the next president of the united states. ♪ [applause] ["born free" by kid rock playing] >> thank you, colorado. that is a colorado welcome. i have to tell you. thank you. boy, what a place this is. [applause] this is a magnificent place for a guy born in detroit to come here and look at these extraordinary mountains and you look at the handiwork of our creator and it is overwhelming. [applause] there is nothing more then the handiwork of creating a child of god. we want to see the kind of leadership america can bring to the world. paul ryan and i intend to bring it with your help. [applause] you hear the word "grassroots" from time to time. you recognize the most important thing in helping change the course of nation -- of the nation, that is the grass roots of america. that is the people of america. that is who we are tonight. your willingness to be here tonight -- [applause] it makes the difference. there is early voting now. you can take your ballots and send them in if
his name is mitt romney. here is, the next president of the united states. ♪ [applause] ["born free" by kid rock playing] >> thank you, colorado. that is a colorado welcome. i have to tell you. thank you. boy, what a place this is. [applause] this is a magnificent place for a guy born in detroit to come here and look at these extraordinary mountains and you look at the handiwork of our creator and it is overwhelming. [applause] there is nothing more then the handiwork of...
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and mitt romney's son, craig. is this here to break up the routine a little bit and add a little fun to the office? >> it s you know exwe are here 24/7, and we just need some time to kind of loosen up a little bit. >> reporter: i asked both teams for a tour of their office. >> all-time campaign food. >> reporter: sweet and sour chicken. get you through the day and night? what time does that go up? >> usually about 10 or so. >> reporter: in the morning? what about in here? okay. a little ice cream. there's some sim lights or both camps. when was the last time you actually a day off? >> oh, ah, i think the last long weekend we had was two days and it was at easter. >> when is the last time you went on a date? >> let's keep walking. >> is anybody dating anybody from here? >> um, no. >> there's no co-ming.ing? >> we don't have time to worry about our romance, our social life. >> you haven't been on date since you started working here? >> i have not. >> you look down. you look over. >> i'm okay with it. i'm good. >> ch
and mitt romney's son, craig. is this here to break up the routine a little bit and add a little fun to the office? >> it s you know exwe are here 24/7, and we just need some time to kind of loosen up a little bit. >> reporter: i asked both teams for a tour of their office. >> all-time campaign food. >> reporter: sweet and sour chicken. get you through the day and night? what time does that go up? >> usually about 10 or so. >> reporter: in the morning? what...
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>> if you're the romney campaign, you know you have to win ohio. that's why you'll see so much time spent by governor romney, by congressman ryan in ohio over the next week. it's a very close race. before the debate, denver -- this race was out of reach in ohio for governor romney. now it's a very close race. it's anywhere from president obama with a very, very slight lead to just about an even race in ohio. so it's going to come down to the wire. >> and karen, when you break down the ohio numbers further, it's interesting when you look at those who will vote early, the obama folks went about six out of ten early voters, but losing those who say they're going to vote on election day, 44 to 51, romney with 51. what's the story there? is it potentially that the obama campaign is peaking too early with the early vote snerl larly? >> i don't think so. i think that's great spin from the romney campaign. here's the thing to remember, actually. early voters tend to be what we call sporadic voters. it's a different universe than those who actually vote on
>> if you're the romney campaign, you know you have to win ohio. that's why you'll see so much time spent by governor romney, by congressman ryan in ohio over the next week. it's a very close race. before the debate, denver -- this race was out of reach in ohio for governor romney. now it's a very close race. it's anywhere from president obama with a very, very slight lead to just about an even race in ohio. so it's going to come down to the wire. >> and karen, when you break down...
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. >>> obama and romney are off the campaign trail preparing for tomorrow's final presidential debate. now back to "caught on camera". >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. so far we've seen ordinary people who survived some pretty extraordinary circumstances, but what happens when things go wrong in one of the most remote and hostile places on earth? in our next story we'll see one woman's frightening ordeal on a ship sinking in the middle of the antarctic. she wants to document for her family what could be her last moments. a cruise ship strikes an iceberg and is sinking in the frozen desolate antarctic ocean. >> complete absolute utter terror. >> on deck passengers scramble to survive. one of them is american lisa pysola. >> oh, my gosh, i'm so scared. i'm so scared. i knew this was it. i knew this was the end. i knew i was going to die. >> lisa is a passionate world traveler who's journeyed to all but one of the seven continents, but her vast experience in some of the most rugged places on earth was nothing compared to this trip, a 19-day expedition to antarc
. >>> obama and romney are off the campaign trail preparing for tomorrow's final presidential debate. now back to "caught on camera". >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. so far we've seen ordinary people who survived some pretty extraordinary circumstances, but what happens when things go wrong in one of the most remote and hostile places on earth? in our next story we'll see one woman's frightening ordeal on a ship sinking in the...
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. >>> republican nominee mitt romney is scheduled to campaign in florida today. last night he campaigned in ohio and he was talking about the economy. >> these have been tough times for the middle class in america. income is not going up and at the same time gasoline has gone up by $2,000 a family. health insurance premiums are up, as i said, by $2,500. food costs up. these are tough times for middle mcincome americans. and his answer is forward t feels more like backward to a lot of american families. i'll tell you that. >> earlier in iowa in what was billed as a major economic speech, romney said president obama has made things worse and his policies will turn things around. >>> senate majority leader harry reid is banged up but okay after getting caught in a chain reaction crash. the 72-year-old reed was riding in his caravan through los angeles yesterday when the accident happened. authorities are still trying to figure out exactly what happened. the accident involved two las vegas police vehicle, two capital police vehicles that were part of the motorcade as
. >>> republican nominee mitt romney is scheduled to campaign in florida today. last night he campaigned in ohio and he was talking about the economy. >> these have been tough times for the middle class in america. income is not going up and at the same time gasoline has gone up by $2,000 a family. health insurance premiums are up, as i said, by $2,500. food costs up. these are tough times for middle mcincome americans. and his answer is forward t feels more like backward to a...
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. >>> republican nominee mitt romney is scheduled to campaign in florida today. last night he campaigned in ohio and he was talking about the economy. >> these have been tough times for the middle class in america. income is not going up and at the same time gasoline has gone up by $2,000 a family. health insurance premiums are up, as i said, by $2,500. food costs up. these are tough times for middle income americans. and his answer is forward. it feels more like backward to a lot of american families. i'll tell you that. >> earlier in iowa in what was billed as a major economic speech, romney said president obama has made things worse and his policies will turn things around. >> this morning the national weather service said sandy is a hurricane again, hours after being downgraded to a tropical storm. res kept are being told to stock up with about enough batteries, water and food for three days. that's how long you might be without power and water out there. the super storm is expected to make landfall monday night near the nation's capitals. airlines are warnin
. >>> republican nominee mitt romney is scheduled to campaign in florida today. last night he campaigned in ohio and he was talking about the economy. >> these have been tough times for the middle class in america. income is not going up and at the same time gasoline has gone up by $2,000 a family. health insurance premiums are up, as i said, by $2,500. food costs up. these are tough times for middle income americans. and his answer is forward. it feels more like backward to a...
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but keep in mind, wolf, this is when mitt romney wanted to unveil his closing arguments, a top romney adviser put out that closing argument in terms of talking points overnight. he was supposed to be talking about real change on day one, moving into the white house. that was supposed to be the message this week. now it is all about hurricane sandy. and that's what we heard from the gop nominee earlier today at an event here in ohio. here's what he had to say. >> i want to mention that our hearts and prayers are with all the people in the storm's path, sandy is another devastating hurricane, by all accounts. and a lot of people are going to be facing some real tough times as a result of sandy's fury. and so if you have the capacity to make a donation to american red cross, you can go online and do that. if there are other ways that you can help, please take advantage of them because there will be a lot of people that will be looking for help and the people of ohio have big hearts. we're expecting you to follow through and help out. >> reporter: this campaign is not just in a holding pa
but keep in mind, wolf, this is when mitt romney wanted to unveil his closing arguments, a top romney adviser put out that closing argument in terms of talking points overnight. he was supposed to be talking about real change on day one, moving into the white house. that was supposed to be the message this week. now it is all about hurricane sandy. and that's what we heard from the gop nominee earlier today at an event here in ohio. here's what he had to say. >> i want to mention that our...
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romney said in their response. i know kevin didn't mean it that i'm saying stop arguing over what happened. it was a tragedy. wade: i'm not here to discuss the mistakes of the republican party. i'm a father and a half grandchildren. i worry about the future of our country. this back-and-forth esta and. we have real problems. it we have problems military old and problems. pointing fingers and blaming one another in washington is the washington way. i've never gone to it job site for i could spend five minutes talking about who created it. leadership counts and counts every time in accounts all the time. we have got to take action now and when the people who can bring small business common sense to the great problems that face our nation. >> moderator: let's move from the middle east and talk about china and how do you think we should be dealing with china moving forward as a nation? carper: we don't want to end up in an adversarial relationship with china. at at the end of the day we are better served and they are b
romney said in their response. i know kevin didn't mean it that i'm saying stop arguing over what happened. it was a tragedy. wade: i'm not here to discuss the mistakes of the republican party. i'm a father and a half grandchildren. i worry about the future of our country. this back-and-forth esta and. we have real problems. it we have problems military old and problems. pointing fingers and blaming one another in washington is the washington way. i've never gone to it job site for i could...
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a romney-ben administration? most presidential prognosticators say it's unlikely at this point but not totally out of the realm of possibility. >> new york mayor and john's hopkins university graduate michael bloomberg was in baltimore last night rally for the civil marriage protection act. michael bloomberg stood along with mayor stephanie rawlings-blake and governor o'malley in support of the question 6 on the november ballot. kai reed has that story. >> we are a few days away from making history in maryland and until every vote is cast we have to do everything we can to make sure we are successful. >> and that includes an endorsement from new york city mayor michael bloomberg who made the trip to baltimore friday to stand along mayor stephanie rawlings-blake and governor martin o'malley in support of question 6 on the ballot. >> i think all of us believe that welcoming committed gay couples to the rights and responsibilities of marriage is the right thing to do. >> with great gratitude, mayor bloomberg, we tha
a romney-ben administration? most presidential prognosticators say it's unlikely at this point but not totally out of the realm of possibility. >> new york mayor and john's hopkins university graduate michael bloomberg was in baltimore last night rally for the civil marriage protection act. michael bloomberg stood along with mayor stephanie rawlings-blake and governor o'malley in support of the question 6 on the november ballot. kai reed has that story. >> we are a few days away...
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governor romney and paul ryan were forced to cancel events in virginia and turn their attention to ohio, the state that's looking more and more like a clincher. lady liberty is celebrating a birthday today, her 126th. >> and officials hope sandy will not crash her reopening party, after being closed for renovations since 2011. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this never ends ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. and this is maryland. teacher: this is west virginia, pennsylvania, delaware. every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty million gaming at casinos in these other states. question seven will build a new casino and bring table games to baltimore... generating hundred
governor romney and paul ryan were forced to cancel events in virginia and turn their attention to ohio, the state that's looking more and more like a clincher. lady liberty is celebrating a birthday today, her 126th. >> and officials hope sandy will not crash her reopening party, after being closed for renovations since 2011. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in...